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Utah County will pay an expert to help prosecutors who are deciding whether to charge an OB-GYN accused of multiple sexual assaults

It’s been more than two years since the first of 49 women reported to Provo police that David Broadbent sexually assaulted them during exams.

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) The University Medical Center office building, Feb. 7, 2023, located on University Avenue in Provo where OB-GYN Dr. David Broadbent once practiced. At least 49 women have reported Broadbent to police alleging he sexually assaulted them, and soon Utah County prosecutors will get the help of a nurse practitioner who specializes in sexual assault exams as they decide whether to bring charges against him.

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) The University Medical Center office building, Feb. 7, 2023, located on University Avenue in Provo where OB-GYN Dr. David Broadbent once practiced. At least 49 women have reported Broadbent to police alleging he sexually assaulted them, and soon Utah County prosecutors will get the help of a nurse practitioner who specializes in sexual assault exams as they decide whether to bring charges against him.